Out of the Abyss: Genome and Metagenome Mining Reveals Unexpected Environmental Distribution of Abyssomicins.

abstract：:Extended-spectrum β-lactamase (ESBL) producing Klebsiella pneumoniae pose an important threat of infection with increased morbidity and mortality, especially for immunocompromised patients. Here, we use the rise of multidrug-resistant K. pneumoniae in a German neurorehabilitation center from April 2015 to April 2016 t...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Becker L,Fuchs S,Pfeifer Y,Semmler T,Eckmanns T,Korr G,Sissolak D,Friedrichs M,Zill E,Tung ML,Dohle C,Kaase M,Gatermann S,Rüssmann H,Steglich M,Haller S,Werner G

更新日期：2018-02-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Litter decomposition is the key link between material circulation and energy flow in ecosystems, resulting from the activity of resident microbes and various enzymes. This study investigated enzyme activity in litter and associated microbial community characteristics to help clarify the internal mechanisms associated ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Jia T,Wang Y,Chai B

更新日期：2020-12-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Marine environments are a fruitful source of bioactive compounds some of which are the newest leading drugs in medicinal therapeutics. Of particular importance are organisms like sponges and macroalgae and their associated microbiome. Planctomycetes, abundant in macroalgae biofilms, are promising producers of bioactiv...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Graça AP,Calisto R,Lage OM

更新日期：2016-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, there is little evidence on the in situ antibacterial activity of essential oils (EO) without alcohol. This study aimed to evaluate in situ the substantivity and antiplaque effect on the plaque-like biofilm (PL-biofilm) of two solutions, a traditional formulation that contains EO with alcohol (T-EO) and an ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Quintas V,Prada-López I,Carreira MJ,Suárez-Quintanilla D,Balsa-Castro C,Tomás I

更新日期：2017-11-23 00:00:00

abstract：:Currently, the most utilized antimicrobial in processing facilities is peracetic acid, PAA; however, this chemical is increasingly recognized as a hazard to human health. Preliminary evidence suggests that ozone, when introduced in a specific manner, can reduce the noxious nature of PAA. Therefore, the objective of th...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Dittoe DK,Feye KM,Peyton B,Worlie D,Draper MJ,Ricke SC

更新日期：2019-01-08 00:00:00

abstract：:The microbiome within a poultry production house influences the attainment of physiologically strong birds and thus food safety and public health. Yet little is known about the microbial communities within the house and the effects on the soil microbes onto which the houses are placed; nor the effects of management pr...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Crippen TL,Sheffield CL,Singh B,Byrd JA,Beier RC

更新日期：2019-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacteria adapt to different environments by regulating cell division and several conditions that modulate cell division have been documented. Understanding how bacteria transduce environmental signals to control cell division is critical in understanding the global network of cell division regulation. In this article ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Brzozowski RS,Huber M,Burroughs AM,Graham G,Walker M,Alva SS,Aravind L,Eswara PJ

更新日期：2019-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Infectious agents are common companions of humans and since ancient times they follow human migration on their search for a better place to live. The study of paleomicrobiology was significantly improved in its accuracy of measurement with the constant development of better methods to detect and analyze nucleic acids....

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Ishak R,Machado LFA,Cayres-Vallinoto I,Guimarães Ishak MO,Vallinoto ACR

更新日期：2017-08-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Microalgae and probiotics such as Bifidobacterium and Lactobacillus genera are associated with human beneficial effects. The aim of this study was to evaluate the activity of Chlorella sorokiniana on Bifidobacterium longum and Lactobacillus plantarum viability in a dairy product (flan) and its microbial effect against...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Cantú-Bernal S,Domínguez-Gámez M,Medina-Peraza I,Aros-Uzarraga E,Ontiveros N,Flores-Mendoza L,Gomez-Flores R,Tamez-Guerra P,González-Ochoa G

更新日期：2020-05-12 00:00:00

abstract：:Glycosaminoglycan (GAG) sulfatases, which catalyze the hydrolysis of sulfate esters from GAGs, belong to a large and conserved sulfatase family. Bacterial GAG sulfatases are essential in the process of sulfur cycling and are useful for the structural analysis of GAGs. Only a few GAG-specific sulfatases have been studi...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Wang S,Guan J,Zhang Q,Chen X,Li F

更新日期：2019-04-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Extended-spectrum beta-lactamase- (ESBL-) and AmpC beta-lactamase- (AmpC-) producing Enterobacteriaceae pose a risk for both human and animal health. For livestock, highest prevalences have been reported in broiler chickens, which are therefore considered as a reservoir of multidrug-resistant bacteria. The possibility...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Robé C,Blasse A,Merle R,Friese A,Roesler U,Guenther S

更新日期：2019-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Type IV secretion systems (T4SSs) play a central role in the pathogenicity of many important pathogens, including Agrobacterium tumefaciens, Helicobacter pylori, and Legionella pneumophila. The T4SSs are related to bacterial conjugation systems, and are classified into two subgroups, type IVA (T4ASS) and type IVB (T4B...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Nagai H,Kubori T

更新日期：2011-06-27 00:00:00

abstract：:Exposure to environmental toxins such as heavy metals can perturb the development and stability of microbial communities associated with human or animal hosts. Widespread arsenic contamination in rivers and riparian habitats therefore presents environmental and health concerns for populations living near sources of co...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Dahan D,Jude BA,Lamendella R,Keesing F,Perron GG

更新日期：2018-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Deep-sea hydrothermal vent environments are characterized by high hydrostatic pressure and sharp temperature and chemical gradients. Horizontal gene transfer is thought to play an important role in the microbial adaptation to such an extreme environment. In this study, a 21.4-kb DNA fragment was identified as a genomi...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Li Z,Li X,Xiao X,Xu J

更新日期：2016-11-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Denitrification and dissimilatory nitrate reduction to ammonium (DNRA) compete for nitrate in natural and engineered environments. A known important factor in this microbial competition is the ratio of available electron donor and elector acceptor, here expressed as Ac/N ratio (acetate/nitrate-nitrogen). We studied th...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： van den Berg EM,Boleij M,Kuenen JG,Kleerebezem R,van Loosdrecht MC

更新日期：2016-11-24 00:00:00

abstract：:A type of photoheterotrophic bacteria contain a transmembrane light-driven proton pump called proteorhodopsins (PRs). Due to the prevalence of these organisms in the upper water column of the World's Ocean, and their potential for light-driven ATP generation, they have been suggested to significantly influence energy ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Courties A,Riedel T,Rapaport A,Lebaron P,Suzuki MT

更新日期：2015-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:mRNA levels result from an equilibrium between transcription and degradation. Ribonucleases (RNases) facilitate the turnover of mRNA, which is an important way of controlling gene expression, allowing the cells to adjust transcript levels to a changing environment. In contrast to the heterotrophic model bacteria Esche...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Cavaiuolo M,Chagneau C,Laalami S,Putzer H

更新日期：2020-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:When an individual is exposed to Mycobacterium tuberculosis (Mtb) three outcomes are possible: bacterial clearance, active disease, or latent infection. It is generally believed that most individuals exposed to Mtb become latently infected and carry the mycobacteria for life. How Mtb is maintained during this latent i...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： McDaniel MM,Krishna N,Handagama WG,Eda S,Ganusov VV

更新日期：2016-06-14 00:00:00

abstract：:Macrophage migration inhibitory factor (MIF) is a potent pro-inflammatory cytokine, which mediates the regulation of diverse cellular functions. It is produced by extravillous trophoblastic cells and has been found to be involved in the pathogenesis of diseases caused by some protozoa, including Toxoplasma gondii. Pre...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Milian ICB,Silva RJ,Manzan-Martins C,Barbosa BF,Guirelli PM,Ribeiro M,de Oliveira Gomes A,Ietta F,Mineo JR,Silva Franco P,Ferro EAV

更新日期：2019-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：:Fumarases (Fums) catalyze the reversible reaction converting fumarate to l-malate. There are two kinds of Fums: Class І and ІІ. Thermostable Class ІІ Fums, from mesophilic microorganisms, are utilized for industrial l-malate production. However, the low thermostability of these Fums is a limitation in industrial l-mal...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Ito S,Iwazumi K,Sukigara H,Osanai T

更新日期：2020-09-16 00:00:00

abstract：:A multidisciplinary, collaborative project was conducted to determine the prevalence and distribution of soil-borne zoonotic pathogens in Lahore district of Pakistan and ascertain its Public Health Significance. Using a grid-based sampling strategy, soil samples (n = 145) were collected from villages (n = 29, 5 sample...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Shabbir MZ,Jamil T,Ali AA,Ahmad A,Naeem M,Chaudhary MH,Bilal M,Ali MA,Muhammad K,Yaqub T,Bano A,Mirza AI,Shabbir MA,McVey WR,Patel K,Francesconi S,Jayarao BM,Rabbani M

更新日期：2015-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Food contaminated with human pathogens, such as Salmonella spp. and Listeria monocytogenes, frequently causes outbreaks of foodborne illness. Consumer concern over the use of synthesized antimicrobials to enhance microbial food safety has led to a search of natural alternatives. The objectives of this study were to ev...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhang X,Ashby R,Solaiman DK,Uknalis J,Fan X

更新日期：2016-12-22 00:00:00

abstract：:Traditional food products are important to our culture and heritage, and to the continued success of the food industry. Many of the production processes associated with these products have not been subjected to an in-depth microbial compositional analysis. The traditional process of curing meat, both preserves a natur...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Woods DF,Kozak IM,Flynn S,O'Gara F

更新日期：2019-01-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Endophytic fungi or endophytes exist widely inside the healthy tissues of living plants, and are important components of plant micro-ecosystems. Over the long period of evolution, some co-existing endophytes and their host plants have established a special relationship with one and another, which can significantly inf...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Jia M,Chen L,Xin HL,Zheng CJ,Rahman K,Han T,Qin LP

更新日期：2016-06-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Tuberculosis is still a major threat to global public health. Here, a novel diagnosis assay, termed as multiple cross displacement amplification combined with nanoparticle-based lateral flow biosensor (MCDA-LFB), was developed to simultaneously detect IS6110 and IS1081 of Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) in DNA extrac...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Jiao WW,Wang Y,Wang GR,Wang YC,Xiao J,Sun L,Li JQ,Wen SA,Zhang TT,Ma Q,Huang HR,Shen AD

更新日期：2019-09-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Seeds play key roles in the acquisition of plant pioneer microbiota, including the transmission of microbes from parent plants to offspring. However, the issues about seed microbial communities are mostly unknown, especially for their potential origins and the factors influencing the structure and composition. In this...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhou X,Wang JT,Zhang ZF,Li W,Chen W,Cai L

更新日期：2020-07-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Type three secretion system (T3SS) is essential for Ralstonia solanacearum to cause disease in host plants and we previously screened AroG1 as a candidate with impact on the T3SS expression. Here, we focused on two putative DAHP synthases of AroG1 and AroG2, which control the first step of the shikimate pathway, a com...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Zhang W,Li J,Shi X,Hikichi Y,Zhang Y,Ohnishi K

更新日期：2019-02-12 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article on p. 42 in vol. 9, PMID: 29459850.]. ...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Khalaf EM,Raizada MN

更新日期：2018-06-11 00:00:00

abstract：:Deinococcus radiodurans exhibits growth medium-dependent morphological variation in cell shape, but there is no evidence whether this phenomenon is observed in other members of the Deinococcaceae family. In this study, we isolated a red-pigmented, aerobic, Deinococcus indicus strain DR1 from Dadri wetland, India. This...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Chauhan D,Srivastava PA,Ritzl B,Yennamalli RM,Cava F,Priyadarshini R

更新日期：2019-07-03 00:00:00

abstract：:Extremely cold environments are a challenge for all organisms. They are mostly inhabited by psychrophilic and psychrotolerant bacteria, which employ various strategies to cope with the cold. Such harsh environments are often highly vulnerable to the influence of external factors and may undergo frequent dynamic change...

journal_title：Frontiers in microbiology

authors： Dziewit L,Bartosik D

更新日期：2014-11-06 00:00:00